Immunoglobulin A, Quantitative

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB73
  • Soft Test Code:
  • IGA
Alternate Names
  • IgA
  • IgA, Total
  • Immunoglobulin A
  • Immunoglobulin A, Serum
  • Total IgA

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL Plasma in a PST Mint Green Top Tube - Li Heparin (preferred)
or 
1.0 mL Serum in a SST Gold Top Tube 


Transport And Storage

7 days Refrigerated

24 hours unspun


Collection Instructions

Order must include the patients age


Minimum Volume


Neonatal Volume

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

 0 days - 1 Month 1.3-2.7 mg/dL
1 Month - 2 Months 1.2-39.9 mg/dL
2 Months - 3 Months 2.5-35.4 mg/dL
3 Months - 4 Months 4.1-34.7 mg/dL
4 Months - 5 Months 4.0-54.9 mg/dL
5 Months - 6 months 7.2-63.2 mg/dL
6 Months - 7 Months 7.2-51.2 mg/dL
7 Months - 10 Months 9.8-67.7 mg/dL
10 Months - 1 Year 14.2-63.2 mg/dL
1 Year - 2 Year 12.5-79.5 mg/dL
2 Year - 3 Year 12.5-92.6 mg/dL
3 Year - 4 Year 19.6-119.6 mg/dL
4 Year - 6 Year 22.3-115.9 mg/dL
6 Year - 9 Year 29.4-152.0 mg/dL
9 Year - 10 Year 40.1-177.5 mg/dL
10 year - 200 Year 61.0-289.0 mg/dL


Methodology:
  • Nephelometry

Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Parkview Regional Medical Center
Days Performed
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
  • Chemistry

Coding & Compliance

CDM

01485623


CPT Coding

82784